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Bath and North East Somerset · report

Past price cycles in Bath and North East Somerset

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 14 times since 1995. The deepest began in September 2007.

Deepest fall
−19.3%
Recovery from the low
48 months

Prices in Bath and North East Somerset and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Bath and North East Somerset
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodBath and North East SomersetUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026636.6534.7
Jul 2026642.0532.9
Jun 2026631.0530.1
May 2026635.5533.1
Apr 2026630.2530.6
Mar 2026642.1526.0
Feb 2026636.7527.6
Jan 2026645.5526.4
Dec 2025652.1524.8
Nov 2025665.8529.6
Oct 2025659.4528.4
Sep 2025659.8527.8
Aug 2025648.4529.8
Jul 2025645.9526.5
Jun 2025634.8522.4
May 2025630.8517.1
Apr 2025634.2509.5
Mar 2025643.7524.8
Feb 2025639.0518.5
Jan 2025635.6518.8
Dec 2024633.0517.0
Nov 2024645.0518.0
Oct 2024664.0519.4
Sep 2024655.4518.4
Aug 2024651.8519.1
Jul 2024643.5514.0
Jun 2024653.3508.3
May 2024657.2506.3
Apr 2024638.2502.2
Mar 2024635.4499.5
Feb 2024621.5498.6
Jan 2024631.9501.2
Dec 2023632.4501.6
Nov 2023648.9505.9
Oct 2023651.2509.4
Sep 2023657.7511.7
Aug 2023647.0514.2
Jul 2023638.2511.4
Jun 2023634.1505.8
May 2023629.9503.9
Apr 2023632.6502.2
Mar 2023623.2501.1
Feb 2023623.8506.8
Jan 2023633.1511.0
Dec 2022642.8515.4
Nov 2022652.1519.5
Oct 2022650.5520.3
Sep 2022650.5520.3
Aug 2022649.9519.2
Jul 2022652.4514.8
Jun 2022638.4505.4
May 2022634.3499.4
Apr 2022629.3493.8
Mar 2022620.2488.0
Feb 2022613.2486.2
Jan 2022594.6485.7
Dec 2021593.3480.1
Nov 2021583.4477.7
Oct 2021579.8468.5
Sep 2021565.7480.5
Aug 2021570.5466.8
Jul 2021554.7453.1
Jun 2021557.4475.4
May 2021553.0451.4
Apr 2021557.6448.4
Mar 2021553.1455.2
Feb 2021550.4448.6
Jan 2021553.4447.3
Dec 2020547.7447.3
Nov 2020542.5443.9
Oct 2020536.0439.4
Sep 2020542.9435.7
Aug 2020534.4431.1
Jul 2020524.6426.9
Jun 2020522.4423.4
May 2020521.0417.6
Apr 2020520.7415.5
Mar 2020511.2419.7
Feb 2020500.9416.0
Jan 2020503.2418.4
Dec 2019503.3418.1
Nov 2019503.8418.7
Oct 2019509.5420.2
Sep 2019510.2421.3
Aug 2019509.2421.0
Jul 2019501.3419.6
Jun 2019498.0415.0
May 2019506.5413.2
Apr 2019509.5412.6
Mar 2019508.6409.7
Feb 2019503.3410.8
Jan 2019506.4411.8
Dec 2018511.8414.4
Nov 2018519.5415.3
Oct 2018514.5417.1
Sep 2018516.8417.5
Aug 2018509.5418.3
Jul 2018511.4417.0
Jun 2018513.5411.9
May 2018517.0409.2
Apr 2018515.1407.5
Mar 2018516.8403.7
Feb 2018511.8406.1
Jan 2018503.8405.0
Dec 2017493.2406.5
Nov 2017493.5404.9
Oct 2017507.9406.0
Sep 2017506.7405.7
Aug 2017498.0407.2
Jul 2017485.8405.4
Jun 2017484.6400.2
May 2017486.8396.8
Apr 2017485.8394.4
Mar 2017490.4388.3
Feb 2017487.8389.1
Jan 2017482.7388.3
Dec 2016476.9388.7
Nov 2016471.0388.0
Oct 2016475.0386.2
Sep 2016477.3387.5
Aug 2016479.6388.1
Jul 2016476.2388.1
Jun 2016458.3384.0
May 2016469.5380.4
Apr 2016471.6376.0
Mar 2016480.0374.6
Feb 2016454.5370.8
Jan 2016445.4370.6
Dec 2015438.9369.6
Nov 2015448.8368.4
Oct 2015447.9365.6
Sep 2015446.2365.1
Aug 2015437.5364.3
Jul 2015429.6361.0
Jun 2015422.7355.0
May 2015417.6352.3
Apr 2015408.7348.5
Mar 2015410.4345.5
Feb 2015415.8344.2
Jan 2015423.8343.9
Dec 2014422.6345.7
Nov 2014419.3344.9
Oct 2014417.6346.1
Sep 2014409.9346.6
Aug 2014400.3346.2
Jul 2014398.2342.2
Jun 2014395.0337.5
May 2014398.7334.6
Apr 2014386.1331.1
Mar 2014385.2323.9
Feb 2014382.1322.7
Jan 2014385.2321.4
Dec 2013386.1321.0
Nov 2013382.1318.1
Oct 2013386.4316.4
Sep 2013382.0317.7
Aug 2013378.5317.4
Jul 2013374.9314.9
Jun 2013378.6311.4
May 2013384.2308.9
Apr 2013379.7307.3
Mar 2013372.5304.3
Feb 2013360.2302.5
Jan 2013360.3302.5
Dec 2012362.7304.6
Nov 2012378.0305.3
Oct 2012375.3305.0
Sep 2012376.7307.2
Aug 2012367.0308.3
Jul 2012370.7307.9
Jun 2012363.2306.7
May 2012359.3303.8
Apr 2012351.5302.8
Mar 2012356.4299.3
Feb 2012361.4298.5
Jan 2012367.2299.3
Dec 2011356.4301.3
Nov 2011353.3302.6
Oct 2011355.0302.5
Sep 2011365.5305.8
Aug 2011368.4306.6
Jul 2011359.5306.4
Jun 2011348.0302.6
May 2011347.0302.1
Apr 2011352.6303.4
Mar 2011355.4298.8
Feb 2011350.8300.2
Jan 2011345.7301.8
Dec 2010348.9304.3
Nov 2010354.6304.9
Oct 2010364.4308.5
Sep 2010371.5312.0
Aug 2010366.1312.8
Jul 2010359.0312.8
Jun 2010350.0309.7
May 2010352.7308.2
Apr 2010349.3306.7
Mar 2010355.4302.8
Feb 2010350.0302.8
Jan 2010346.5302.1
Dec 2009335.3303.2
Nov 2009336.0301.2
Oct 2009335.6300.2
Sep 2009334.2298.2
Aug 2009328.2295.9
Jul 2009321.2293.0
Jun 2009314.1287.8
May 2009308.9285.0
Apr 2009310.3281.1
Mar 2009311.2278.6
Feb 2009315.1280.3
Jan 2009318.5283.6
Dec 2008323.9290.3
Nov 2008328.4294.8
Oct 2008339.9303.4
Sep 2008351.9309.6
Aug 2008357.2317.6
Jul 2008357.7324.4
Jun 2008356.7328.0
May 2008354.5332.4
Apr 2008363.7330.4
Mar 2008366.2329.8
Feb 2008375.8332.2
Jan 2008370.6335.1
Dec 2007373.0341.3
Nov 2007374.3341.8
Oct 2007376.1342.0
Sep 2007382.9342.8
Aug 2007381.7342.3
Jul 2007375.2340.4
Jun 2007362.2336.1
May 2007355.8332.5
Apr 2007355.0328.7
Mar 2007353.1322.2
Feb 2007353.0319.8
Jan 2007352.9318.8
Dec 2006351.1319.0
Nov 2006350.4315.0
Oct 2006345.2313.4
Sep 2006338.8311.6
Aug 2006331.4310.3
Jul 2006328.5307.7
Jun 2006326.2303.4
May 2006323.8300.5
Apr 2006316.4297.7
Mar 2006316.6291.4
Feb 2006315.5289.0
Jan 2006322.9288.6
Dec 2005327.3289.0
Nov 2005328.9287.4
Oct 2005326.7286.6
Sep 2005323.7287.1
Aug 2005321.8287.6
Jul 2005315.1286.4
Jun 2005311.3282.8
May 2005306.5280.6
Apr 2005307.3277.6
Mar 2005310.8273.7
Feb 2005316.5271.5
Jan 2005318.9271.7
Dec 2004315.3271.9
Nov 2004313.2273.9
Oct 2004311.6274.3
Sep 2004310.0272.3
Aug 2004310.9272.8
Jul 2004307.3269.7
Jun 2004303.0264.1
May 2004295.6259.5
Apr 2004290.1256.4
Mar 2004286.8245.3
Feb 2004281.8244.7
Jan 2004277.9247.1
Dec 2003276.5245.6
Nov 2003275.9240.9
Oct 2003278.7243.6
Sep 2003278.3239.4
Aug 2003279.5240.2
Jul 2003276.6236.0
Jun 2003272.0231.9
May 2003265.2231.4
Apr 2003258.9233.0
Mar 2003257.4227.6
Feb 2003256.6222.8
Jan 2003254.1225.2
Dec 2002251.5226.8
Nov 2002243.9219.5
Oct 2002241.6217.3
Sep 2002236.6215.7
Aug 2002234.2210.6
Jul 2002228.3206.0
Jun 2002221.1204.4
May 2002214.6196.4
Apr 2002210.9191.4
Mar 2002206.0188.9
Feb 2002203.8182.5
Jan 2002203.7176.1
Dec 2001203.9176.7
Nov 2001205.7176.7
Oct 2001203.8176.7
Sep 2001204.2180.3
Aug 2001201.4180.3
Jul 2001199.7180.3
Jun 2001193.5174.1
May 2001186.6174.1
Apr 2001178.9174.1
Mar 2001175.9168.0
Feb 2001175.7168.0
Jan 2001181.4168.0
Dec 2000183.9168.9
Nov 2000184.7168.9
Oct 2000178.7168.9
Sep 2000175.2164.0
Aug 2000169.1164.0
Jul 2000169.1164.0
Jun 2000168.2161.0
May 2000167.0161.0
Apr 2000160.0161.0
Mar 2000158.4152.6
Feb 2000155.6152.6
Jan 2000153.4152.6
Dec 1999146.4148.8
Nov 1999145.9148.8
Oct 1999143.5148.8
Sep 1999142.5145.1
Aug 1999136.3145.1
Jul 1999132.5145.1
Jun 1999129.6137.1
May 1999126.1137.1
Apr 1999125.5137.1
Mar 1999122.7131.5
Feb 1999122.3131.5
Jan 1999122.8131.5
Dec 1998119.8130.7
Nov 1998120.7130.7
Oct 1998120.7130.7
Sep 1998124.4131.3
Aug 1998122.9131.3
Jul 1998120.1131.3
Jun 1998117.7125.8
May 1998116.9125.8
Apr 1998114.9125.8
Mar 1998114.2119.5
Feb 1998111.5119.5
Jan 1998111.8119.5
Dec 1997110.2116.5
Nov 1997113.5116.5
Oct 1997113.2116.5
Sep 1997112.6117.4
Aug 1997107.9117.4
Jul 1997106.7117.4
Jun 1997107.2111.7
May 1997107.3111.7
Apr 1997105.2111.7
Mar 1997102.3109.5
Feb 1997100.8109.5
Jan 1997100.1109.5
Dec 199699.6108.0
Nov 1996100.7108.0
Oct 1996101.6108.0
Sep 1996102.5106.2
Aug 1996101.4106.2
Jul 199699.7106.2
Jun 199697.9102.2
May 199699.0102.2
Apr 199697.7102.2
Mar 199697.2102.1
Feb 199695.0102.1
Jan 199695.2102.1
Dec 199594.0100.6
Nov 199594.8100.6
Oct 199595.9100.6
Sep 199597.7102.0
Aug 199599.1102.0
Jul 1995100.8102.0
Jun 1995100.4101.1
May 199597.6101.1
Apr 199594.3101.1
Mar 199595.4100.0
Feb 199596.2100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
January 1995April 1995−5.7%32
July 1995December 1995−6.8%58
September 1998December 1998−3.7%34
November 2000February 2001−4.9%33
January 2005May 2005−3.9%43
November 2005February 2006−4.1%36
September 2007May 2009−19.3%2048
January 2015April 2015−3.6%33
March 2016June 2016−4.5%37
November 2018June 2019−4.1%710
July 2022March 2023−4.5%86
September 2023February 2024−5.5%58
October 2024May 2025−5.0%76
November 2025April 2026−5.3%5Not yet

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Bath and North East Somerset

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £379,800 and £433,950 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£406,875
Chance of a rise
51%

At the average sale price, a home costs £406,084. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,874 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
28%
Payment, one income
56%

Owning and renting the average home cost about the same each month. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£1,893
Owning per month
£1,912

46.9% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
220
Per 1,000 residents
1.1

Figures for United Kingdom: Bath and North East Somerset has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population grew by 356 while 200 homes were finished: 1.8 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.8
Population change, 2025
+356

5.3% of the 84,109 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
5.3%
Empty homes
4,445

In 2025, 11% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
11%